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"cveId": "CVE-2026-97972",
"assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"state": "PUBLISHED",
"assignerShortName": "Linux",
"dateReserved": "2026-09-25T10:18:58.207Z",
"datePublished": "2026-09-25T10:23:12.139Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T09:11:38.115Z"
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: macb: put the \"mdio\" child node reference on success\n\nmacb_mii_init() holds the reference returned by of_get_child_by_name()\nfor macb_mdiobus_register() and drops it only on the error paths, so\nevery successful probe leaks a node reference. On a CM5, overlay\nremoval after four bind cycles reports\n\n OF: ERROR: memory leak, expected refcount 1 instead of 5\n\nDrop the reference after registration, where __mdiobus_register() has\nalready taken its own for the lifetime of the bus."
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d60dc7ff85b73a2119d582ca2d4456b30960380"
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"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/382a373d9ea7a6ac4de9c022385b6217f65ae3cc"
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